New charity dental units!
Dentaid The Dental Charity has three new dental units in its fleet. The new vehicles will help more people experiencing homelessness
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An award-winning dental charity has a new name and a new look! In March 2023, Dentaid will change its name to Dentaid The Dental Charity complete with a new logo, branding and website.The charity was founded in 1996 and for the first 20 years predominantly worked overseas providing equipment, support and teams of volunteers…
Read MorePapua New Guinea
The Enga Province in P.N.G.’s Western highlands, is home to some of the country’s most recently discovered people groups. Its terrain is mountainous and rugged, and much of the province is yet to be reached by serviceable road networks. Its 350,000 people, comprising the largest single language group in the country, live mostly in rural…
Read MoreBatwa outreach
The Batwa, originally forest dwellers, who survived on hunting and gathering within the forests were thrown out by government and partners when the conservationists came calling
Read MoreOverseas volunteering
I first reached out to Dentaid after reading about a colleague’s experience on Instagram. After speaking with her about the great experiences she’d had…
Read MoreReturning to Suffolk
Dentaid The Dental Charity is returning to Suffolk to help more people who are suffering the misery of toothache. The charity will be visiting Bury St Edmunds on Tuesday 14th and Wednesday 15th March with volunteer dental professionals providing free emergency treatment for people in the local community who have no other access to…
Read MoreUganda blog
After 40 years as a dentist, you do wonder what an ideal way would be to mark the end of your career. In my case, having previously been part of the 2019 Dentaid trip to Uganda, I couldn’t…
Read MoreDentistry show Birmingham
An opportunity to give back – don’t miss Dentaid at BDCDS 2023 If you have ever considered volunteering and using your dental skills to help under-served communities around the UK or abroad, then don’t miss the British Dental Conference & Dentistry Show (BDCDS) 2023. Held on 12-13 May at the NEC in Birmingham, this will…
Read MoreCancer patients’ clinics
Macmillan Cancer Support has renewed its partnership with dental charity Dentaid to help fund a mobile unit at University Hospital Southampton
Read MoreCharity Awards 2022
Dentaid The Dental Charity has taken the top prize in the Healthcare & Medical Research category at this year’s Charity Awards. The charity won the prestigious award for its work providing outreach dental care for people experiencing homelessness. Our seven mobile dental units travel the UK with volunteers offering dental checks and treatment for some…
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